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Budiš

Budiš is a highly mineralised, naturally carbonated bicarbonate-sulfate mineral water from Budiš in central Slovakia; the brand calls it the most popular mineral water in Slovakia. — as described by the brand

4.0/10Waterphile Score8/9 properties published

pHNot published −0.1—
TDS1610 mg/L ideal 225–500 mg/L0.0
Sodium358 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L0.0
Calcium164 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · counts half2.0
Magnesium38.9 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · counts half5.6
Sulfate353 mg/L ideal up to 248 mg/L5.0
Chloride20.6 mg/L ideal up to 250 mg/L10.0
Nitrate<1 mg/L ideal up to 10 mg/L10.0
Bicarbonate1183 mg/L ideal 30–396.6 mg/L · counts half0.0

Each bar is out of 10 for that property. Deductions: −0.1 for missing values, −0.3 for an analysis over 3 years old. Editorial score, not a health rating. How scores work →

Mineral FactsPer litre · 9 of 11 values published

Basics

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Total dissolved solids TDS

1,610 mg/L

Minerals

Calcium

164 mg/L

Magnesium

38.9 mg/L

Sodium

358 mg/L

Potassium

40 mg/L

Other dissolved substances

Bicarbonate

1,183 mg/L

Sulfate

353 mg/L

Chloride

20.6 mg/L

Nitrate (NO₃)

<1 mg/L

Silica

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— Not published by the brand · we never estimateSource: budis.sk – 'Zloženie minerálnej vody Budiš' (expert opinion 2020) · checked 2026-10-26

Official table: Ca 164, Mg 38.9, Na 358, K 40, NH4 0.26, HCO3 1183, SO4 353, Cl 20.6 (printed '2o,6'), F 2.20, NO3 <1.00, NO2 0.02 mg/L; total dissolved solids 1610 mg/L; iron removed. Characterised in a 2020 expert opinion. Newer retailer labels show HCO3 1220, Ca 160, Mg 41.8, Na 348 (not used). Fluoride above 1.5 mg/L.

UK/EU label thresholds met

Applied to the published numbers for information; these indications legally apply to natural mineral water labels.

Contains bicarbonate (> 600 mg/L)
Contains sulphate (> 200 mg/L)
Contains calcium (> 150 mg/L)
Contains sodium (> 200 mg/L)

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CrispNo votes
SmoothNo votes
MineralNo votes
SaltyNo votes
SweetNo votes
BitterNo votes
MetallicNo votes

Ratings & reviews

Waterphile Score lab data

4.0/10

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Source & spring

Source	Budiš, Dubové (Turiec), Slovakia
Country	Slovakia · all waters from Slovakia
Water type	Natural mineral water · what this means
Still or sparkling	Sparkling
Data source	budis.sk – 'Zloženie minerálnej vody Budiš' (expert opinion 2020) Last checked 2026-10-26

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